rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
coquettish voice; flirtatious voice
whitebait; immature sweetfish
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
multiple conception; multiple birth
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
basis for decision; evidence for judging
traffic; volume or quantity of goods transported
follow-up question; related question; interpellation on related matters
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
the opposite sex; isomerism
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to watch intently; to stare
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
being lost in deep thought
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye; snap fastener; press stud; hock (white wine)
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
true character; true heart; true spirit
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
between times; when there's a spare moment
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
nostril; nostrils; naris; nares
downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo
to be pleasure to the eye; to delight the eye; to please the eye; to feast one's eyes on
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
to insinuate; to satirize; to satirise; to take a dig at
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest